thanks for your reply Jeff. I'll take a look at the AJAX API. Cheers.

Chris

On Apr 11, 5:06 pm, frege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have two questions. I'm wondering
>
> 1. if google will allow me to write a program which will, making use
> of an API, send hundreds, even thousands of queries to its search page
> to find how many hits a word or phrase gets. (I'll wait 5 seconds
> between each query so as not to swamp the search page). Do I need
> special permission to do this? And some kind of account (username and
> password)?
>
> 2. Also, I'm wondering if any google API will allow me to search for
> words using something like the Altavista NEAR command. For example in
> Altavista, the search query 'cats NEAR dogs' will only return webpages
> in which the words 'cats' and 'dogs' appear within 10 or so words of
> each other.
>
> Thanks.
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